Synology Photos: How to Back Up Photos to Your NAS
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Synology Photos: How to Back Up Photos to Your NAS

Are you tired of giving companies like Google or Amazon all your photos? Synology has a free app that comes with your NAS for photo backup. In this tutorial, I will teach you how to set up and configure the Synology Photos app. I intend on doing more Synology tutorials shortly; check out Synology for…

Team Fortress 2: Characters and Gamemodes
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Team Fortress 2: Characters and Gamemodes

Team Fortress 2 is Valve Software’s 2007 class-based first-person shooter. Team Fortress 2 is commonly referred to jokingly as a war-themed hat simulator because of its absurd focus on fashion while you detonate the enemy players. The game has an economy, with items sometimes selling for higher than a small car. It has a vibrant…

Palworld Review: Pokémon With Carnegie-Style Slavery
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Palworld Review: Pokémon With Carnegie-Style Slavery

Palworld’s Gameplay Palworld is an open-world survival craft game. In between catching pals and violating labor laws, players must keep up with their hunger, stamina, health, and various other aspects of their character. The main gameplay loop involves catching pals, enslaving them, leveling up, and battling bosses across the open world. Pals Palworld features 138…

The Closure of OpenSky
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The Closure of OpenSky

The news of OpenSky’s closure came to my knowledge late. While this article would’ve been sent out earlier, I wanted to ensure my understanding was right. Before reading this one, I highly recommend reading my other article, OpenSky and The Horrors of Wilderness Therapy, as it goes over my own experience. Official Remarks Officially, they…

Nier Replicant Ver 1.22 Review: Terminally Ill Sister Simulator
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Nier Replicant Ver 1.22 Review: Terminally Ill Sister Simulator

Story Nier Replicant follows an unnamed young boy and the trials he faces to save his sister, Yonah. A disease called the Black Scrawl inflicts Yonah, and her brother must try to find a cure before it takes her life. He will form alliances, make countless enemies, and discover the thousand-year-old secrets that plague his…

Custom Trees Plugin for Spigot 1.20.4: Lorax
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Custom Trees Plugin for Spigot 1.20.4: Lorax

I have noticed that as of post-1.13 Minecraft, there are no more custom trees for Spigot. I’ve filled that gap with my Spigot plugin, Lorax Custom Trees. Lorax uses a datapack called Easy Trees and then spawns the trees using that datapack. Does this plugin work with Other World Generators? Any custom world generator that…

Visage Review: P.T.’s Spiritual Successor
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Visage Review: P.T.’s Spiritual Successor

Story Visage follows a man named Dwayne Anderson, who wakes up to find himself trapped in a house. As Dwayne navigates said house, he is haunted by ghostly apparitions and mysterious events. Despite these factors, Dwayne must progress towards finding the truth behind himself and the house’s past. Visage’s Characters As seen before, Dwayne serves…

The Finals Review: Destroy, Kill, Destroy
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The Finals Review: Destroy, Kill, Destroy

Gameplay The Finals is a 3v3v3 first-person shooter with high-speed combat. Victory can only be achieved by zooming through the map, jumping off skyscrapers (no fall damage), and gunning down all your opponents. When combined with the game’s detailed destruction, virtually anything can happen in the arena. Game Modes As of December 2023, The Finals…

DNS Records and How To Use Them
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DNS Records and How To Use Them

The Domain Name System (DNS) enables your computer to locate other computers. In simple terms, DNS records operate like a phone book by retrieving the IPv4/IPv6 address associated with a domain and conveying this information to your computer. Your computer temporarily stores this information based on the Time To Live (TTL) specified in the DNS…

Stratas Consulting Group and the Troubled Teen Industry
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Stratas Consulting Group and the Troubled Teen Industry

In my previous article, OpenSky and The Horrors of Wilderness Therapy, I explained my experience with the Troubled Teen Industry. It was atrocious, but I failed to go into the process, which got me there. My parents were recommended to see an educational consultant named Stratas Consulting Group. After my parents got worried about me,…